Serving Communities by Land, Air, and Sea
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We are committed to elevating the quality of life where we live and work. For that reason, we are driven to be the safest, most reliable transportation and logistics partners for our customers and communities.
Energy Distribution
Serving some of our nation’s most complex and remote communities, Saltchuk companies deliver critical energy products that keep our communities in motion.
Freight Transportation
Saltchuk companies ensure that communities, even in the furthest reaches of the continent, receive reliable delivery of what they need to thrive.
Marine Services
Saltchuk companies lead the marine services industry in innovative solutions and environmental stewardship.
Our Commitment
Careers
Take Care Of Our People
We work to create opportunities for growth and advancement. We are building a supportive, mutually respectful culture built on teamwork. We want Saltchuk companies to be the kind of place where we would all be proud for our children to work.

Invest in Our Communities
Giving Back is at the heart of what it means to be a Saltchuk company. Over the last five years, Saltchuk companies have given an average of $5 million each year, totaling more than $25 million in cash and in-kind support to communities in which we operate. Each year our companies provide financial, in-kind, and volunteer support to hundreds of community-building organizations.

Invest For The Long Haul
As a family business, we’re driven by a desire to be the best in our industry. Not the biggest, but the best. We provide critical services to our communities and for us, there is no other option than to reinvest in our companies and let our values drive our acquisition strategy.
Business Units

NorthStar Energy
NorthStar Energy invests in people and companies to help them realize their full potential and reach new heights. Our distributed leadership model allows our companies to access best-in-class resources, insights into industry trends and market developments so that they can focus on customers’ needs and also be positioned for the future.
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OSG
OSG is a leading provider of energy transportation services, transporting crude oil, petroleum products, and renewable fuels globally. The company owns and operates a combined fleet of 21 vessels, all of which are registered in the United States.
The company's well-maintained, modern fleet and commitment to high-quality, incident-free service makes OSG a preferred cargo carrier for major oil and gas companies, refiners, and traders worldwide."
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Saltchuk Aviation
Saltchuk Aviation companies have grown to offer a comprehensive suite of aviation services, including scheduled cargo flights, dynamic charter operations, ACMI leasing, and expert aircraft maintenance.
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Saltchuk Marine
Saltchuk Marine companies, AmNav, Cook Inlet Tug & Barge, Foss Maritime, Foss Offshore Wind continue to lead the industry in harbor services and marine transportation solutions, with safety and the environment always at the forefront.
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TOTE Group
TOTE Group takes pride in their valued position as an industry leader in maritime shipping, logistics, shipbuilding & management, and terminal operations. They are dedicated to serving our customers by seamlessly connecting our ship services and technical solutions with their environmentally sustainable maritime vessels and world-class terminal operations.
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Tropical Shipping
From Canada to South Florida, Tropical Shipping operates state-of-the-art facilities in select seaside ports to meet your freight-shipping needs to and from The Caribbean and The Bahamas. Offering fixed-day sailings, complete FCL, LCL, consolidation services, national pickup, and more since 1965.
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About Us

Where To Find Us
From Alaska to Hawaii, the Continental U.S., and the Caribbean, we ensure reliable delivery of the resources communities need to thrive.

Small company feel, large company appeal
Our family of independently-operated companies brings the best of both worlds. Our 30+ transportation-related businesses operate in small-medium sized, nimble environments where local decision-making allows employees to see and feel the impacts of their work. Independent, local operations are backed by a strong, stable parent company providing capital investments in equipment and market-growth opportunities as well as large-company benefits and career advancement opportunities for employees.

We Share a Common Code of Ethics
Our companies’ approximately 8,500 employees are aligned under the same values of safety, reliability, and commitment. We share a single Code of Ethical Business Conduct. We expect the employees at Saltchuk companies to meet the highest standards of business behavior. We take pride in being good corporate citizens and intend to be an economic and social asset in every community we touch.